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OSU game changes holiday tourney schedule

Games played Friday-Saturday, Dec. 27-28
Posted by Icon K on December 13, 2019 - 6:00am

 

With the release of the NCAA football playoff schedule, Ohio State Buckeyes will play at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 28. 

As a result, some time adjustments take place in the McDonald’s Boys’ holiday basketball tournament, according to Alex Hanna, BHS athletic director.This way OSU fans can attend the tournament and still watch the OSU game.

The Dec. 28 consolation game of the holiday tournament will move from 6 p.m. to 4:30 p.m, and the championship game will be played at approximately 6:15 p.m. 

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Sports
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Local musicians in TH Concert Dec. 19

Posted by LizGH on December 13, 2019 - 6:00am

A Holiday at Town Hall concert is Thursday, Dec. 19, at 7 p.m. at town hall, with a variety of local artists performing a night of holiday music and poetry.

The evening will include jazz piano, folk and pop music, as well as poetry readings and more.  

All our welcome and all donations go to the Bluffton Town Hall Concert Series. 

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Events
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Noteworthy Community Choir to perform at Riley Creek Baptist

Posted by LizGH on December 13, 2019 - 6:00am

Riley Creek Baptist Church will be hosting the Noteworthy Community Choir this Sunday, Dec. 15, at 6 p.m.  

The choir, under the direction of Vicki Mills, will be performing a selection of sacred and secular Christmas music.

Riley Creek Baptist Church is located at 4950 Township Road, Bluffton.  This event is free and open to the public.

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Worship
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Coins for Kids!

Elementary Christmas service project asks for small change
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 12, 2019 - 3:07pm

Here's an end-of-December update of events at the Bluffton elementary school:

ELEMENTARY CHRISTMAS SERVICE PROJECT: The project for Bluffton elementary staff and students is “Coins for Kids!”  A coin drive to help raise money to help some local families is underway with donation banks in the elementary lobby. Coins are collected until Dec. 17. 

ELEMENTARY MEMORY BOOKS: An elementary memory book for the 2019-2020 school year will be on sale in January until Feb. 14. Flyers will be sent home with each student.  

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Regional news
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12 games in three days Dec. 27-28-29

HS boys and university men's and women's basketball
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 12, 2019 - 1:38pm

Four boys' high school basketball teams, four university men's teams and four women's teams play in Bluffton in three tournaments involving 12 different games over a three-day period at the end of December.

McDonald's sponsors the three tournaments. The boys' games are in the Bluffton High School gym. The university games are in the Sommer Center.

Bluffton High School boys'
McDonald's Holiday Tournament
BHS gymnasium

Friday, Dec. 27
Continental vs Arlington 6 pm
Bluffton vs CR 7:30 pm

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Sports
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Bluffton's famous holiday intersection

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 12, 2019 - 1:30pm

Stand at the intersection of Main, Cherry and Church streets in December, then look toward the Bluffton Presbyterian Church. Here's what you will see. Each year more and more lights go higher and higher on the trees.

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